Pesticides

The Latest On: Pesticides

February 2, 2023 | Press Release

Earthjustice Applauds Legislation to Rein In Factory Farms and Protect Farmworkers and Consumers from Harmful Pesticide Exposure

Earthjustice urges the Senate to hold the industry accountable and ensure consumer and worker safety at all levels of our food supply chain.

January 18, 2023 | Press Release

Legal Arguments Begin in Case Challenging EPA’s Decision to Authorize Medically Important Antibiotic as Citrus Pesticide

Farmworkers, Public Interest Groups Argue EPA’s Approval of Streptomycin for Use in Citrus Grove is Risky, Unlawful

December 23, 2022 | Press Release

Earthjustice Statement on Omnibus Spending Package

We commend the House and Senate Appropriations Committee Chairs and Leadership for keeping federal agencies funded.

December 23, 2022 | Press Release

Declaración De Earthjustice Sobre El Paquete De Gastos Ómnibus

Hay disposiciones de este proyecto de ley que podemos celebrar genuinamente y otras que son dolorosas de asimilar

December 21, 2022 | Press Release

EPA to reconsider the use of bee-killing pesticide sulfoxaflor

Court allows the use of the pesticide while review proceeds

December 21, 2022 | Press Release

EPA to Reconsider Common Herbicide Linked to Parkinson’s Disease

Dozens of countries have banned paraquat because of its toxicity to the human nervous system and other health risks

October 28, 2022 | Feature

Climate, Land, Food, Bodies

Alongside our partners, Earthjustice is working to reform the food and farming system, driving the transition from current industrial practices, which churn out unhealthy food and substantial quantities of pollution, to a new model that prioritizes the sustainable production of nutritious food.

October 12, 2022 | Legal Document

Request to Review Restricted Materials Permits Monterey County and for Stay Pending Review

To Monterey County Agricultural Commissioner: request to review restricted materials permits within one mile of Ohlone Elementary, Pajaro Middle, and Hall District Elementary, and for stay pending review.

October 12, 2022 | Press Release

Grupos Comunitarios Solicitan a Comisionado de Agricultura en California Que Detenga La Fumigación Con Pesticidas Cerca De Escuelas Públicas

Un análisis ambiental es necesario para garantizar la seguridad de niños, trabajadores agrícolas y los maestros

October 12, 2022 | Press Release

Community Groups Urge Monterey Agricultural Commissioner to Stop Pesticide Spraying Near Public Schools

Environmental review must be conducted to ensure safety of children, farmworkers, and teachers

Pesticides

Earthjustice Applauds Legislation to Rein In Factory Farms and Protect Farmworkers and Consumers from Harmful Pesticide Exposure

Legal Arguments Begin in Case Challenging EPA’s Decision to Authorize Medically Important Antibiotic as Citrus Pesticide

Earthjustice Statement on Omnibus Spending Package

Declaración De Earthjustice Sobre El Paquete De Gastos Ómnibus

EPA to reconsider the use of bee-killing pesticide sulfoxaflor

EPA to Reconsider Common Herbicide Linked to Parkinson’s Disease

Climate, Land, Food, Bodies

Request to Review Restricted Materials Permits Monterey County and for Stay Pending Review

Grupos Comunitarios Solicitan a Comisionado de Agricultura en California Que Detenga La Fumigación Con Pesticidas Cerca De Escuelas Públicas

Community Groups Urge Monterey Agricultural Commissioner to Stop Pesticide Spraying Near Public Schools

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